Arthur Johnson Memorial Library

Califf, David J.

Marathon David J. Califf. - Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2002. - 101 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 24 cm. - Battles that changed the world .

Greeks and the Persians -- Prelude to Marathon -- Generals -- Soldiers -- Victory at Marathon -- Immmediate aftermath -- Battles of Thermopylae, Salamis, and Plataea -- Significance of Marathon -- Marathon in art and literature -- Timeline & Chronology.

Presents the story of the Battle of Marathon, a landmark battle in ancient history.

11 - 12 years

0791066797 (alk. paper) 9780791066799 (alk. paper)

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Marathon, Battle of, Greece, 490 B.C.


Greece--Civilization--To 146 B.C.
Iran--History--To 640

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